Once you leave the employer, you can transfer those assets to a self-directed IRA or (even better) a Solo 401k, if you have self-employment activity.

So I decided to create an account and try my hardest to become an active member of the community.

@David AvetisyanI have actively dropped all contingencies other than appraisal.

@James Smith If the purchase is in California the contingencies are all considered active as opposed to passive.

I have a SFR investment property here and have been actively managing it the last 10 years and counting.

But It is really worth it when thinking about loans to consider your options because the most important element in real estate investing is TIME.

I am tight on cash right now as I started investing 3 years ago and have been actively buying and updating my properties. 

We've been active in Kansas City for several years.

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There are several specialty advisory firms that are active here on BP that provide and SUPPORT quality Solo 401(k) plans, and that will be a much better service as well as a much better value in the long term.